Doubled for Friday, September 20, 2024
One picture, one hidden three-word chain. The first two words make a familiar phrase, the last two make another, and the middle word belongs to both. New to the game? Read how to play first.
The answer
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Monkey Of Gold
Monkey bars and Bars of gold, joined on Bars.
Monkey bars
Monkey bars are the horizontal ladder of a playground climbing frame that children swing along hand over hand.
Bars of gold
Bars of gold are gold cast into ingots, the bullion stacked in a bank vault.
How players did
52% got the whole answer in one guess, 18% solved it without a miss, 14% got there after at least one wrong guess, 14% used a hint or finished on their last chance, and 3% did not get it.
This puzzle ran on September 20, 2024 and September 20, 2025.